Effects of Physical Activity on Physical Fitness and Functional Ability in Older Adults
A cross-sectional survey was done to investigate the pathways the physical activity acts in improving physical fitness and functional outcomes of older adults (60 years and above) using 880 community-dwelling older adults in Sri Lanka. Structural Equation Modeling (SEM) was used. The final SEM model...
Main Authors: | Bimba Wickramarachchi PhD, Mohammad R. Torabi PhD, Bilesha Perera PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2023-02-01
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Series: | Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/23337214231158476 |
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